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When NaCl dissolves in water, there is ___ in the entropy of the system

When NaCl dissolves in water, there is ___ in the entropy of the system-example-1

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There is an increase in the entropy of a system.

The salt gets more spread out as it dissolves in the water, and this means that entropy increased.

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